Race Recap Next Gen Cup Series
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Thu, Jul 30, 2026Round 5
Wild Ride at Indianapolis Motor Speedway: Quesenberry Survives 6-Caution Thriller
Race at a Glance
Field Size
27
Laps
80
Avg Lap Time
1:08.066
Cautions
6
Caution Laps
19
Lead Changes
9
Clean Runners
10
Lead Lap Finishers
19
Margin
+1.668s
Winner Spotlight
Trevor Quesenberry
P1 Finish
Race Story
Trevor Quesenberry captured the victory at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in VISRA Florida Academy Cup Series Next Gen Cup Series action, navigating 9 lead changes across a competitive field of 27 cars to take the checkered flag from P5.
After starting in the 5 position, Trevor Quesenberry methodically worked through the field, making strategic passes and capitalizing on opportunities to reach victory lane.
Jeremiah Nelson4 finished in the runner-up spot, trailing Trevor Quesenberry by +1.668s. Dylan Picklesimer rounded out the podium in third.
The hard charger award goes to Tyler A Green, who gained 18 positions from the starting grid to the checkered flag.
The race saw 6 caution periods, covering 19 laps, while 10 of 27 drivers completed the event without a single incident.
The tight competition saw 19 of 27 cars finish on the lead lap, a testament to the quality of the field.
With the win, Trevor Quesenberry adds another trophy to the cabinet. Full results below.
Top Movers
Tyler A Green77
▲ +18Thomas Laverde54
▲ +14Madeline Jackson88
▲ +12Finishing Order
| Finish | Start | +/- | Car # | Driver | Inc | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | +4 | 24 | Trevor Quesenberry | 0x | — |
| 2 | 8 | +6 | 46 | Jeremiah Nelson | 0x | — |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 23 | Dylan Picklesimer | 0x | — |
| 4 | 9 | +5 | 10 | Trever Yates | 0x | — |
| 5 | 4 | -1 | 21 | Daniel Holloway | 0x | — |
| 6 | 2 | -4 | 4 | Kori Rainey | 6x | — |
| 7 | 11 | +4 | 7 | Nicholas Warner | 0x | — |
| 8 | 17 | +9 | 29 | David Mayberry | 9x | — |
| 9 | 27 | +18 | 77 | Tyler A Green | 0x | — |
| 10 | 1 | -9 | 89 | Seth Lacroix | 6x | — |
| 11 | 23 | +12 | 88 | Madeline Jackson | 0x | — |
| 12 | 26 | +14 | 54 | Thomas Laverde | 8x | — |
| 13 | 19 | +6 | 27 | Michael Hill | 0x | — |
| 14 | 18 | +4 | 2 | Richard Smith II | 4x | — |
| 15 | 22 | +7 | 9 | Chet Sellers | 1x | — |
| 16 | 12 | -4 | 8 | Steven Alessi | 10x | — |
| 17 | 13 | -4 | 45 | Storm J Strubbe | 9x | — |
| 18 | 24 | +6 | 28 | Dalton Gregson | 0x | — |
| 19 | 7 | -12 | 20 | AL Lykins | 4x | — |
| 20 | 16 | -4 | 96 | Eric Rodaman | 5x | — |
| 21 | 15 | -6 | 5 | Cory Yocom | 4x | — |
| 22 | 20 | -2 | 67 | Jason Werbeskas | 12x | — |
| 23 | 14 | -9 | 1 | Christian Rhodes | 8x | — |
| 24 | 21 | -3 | 33 | Rob Roberson | 6x | — |
| 25 | 25 | 0 | 41 | Eric Loreille | 2x | — |
| 26 | 6 | -20 | 71 | Dawson Price | 8x | — |
| 27 | 10 | -17 | 18 | Tyler Hurtt | 4x | — |